Lightning information provision system, lightning prediction device, and lightning prediction method
The lightning information provision system enhances lightning prediction accuracy and speed using multi-parameter phased array weather radar and machine learning, ensuring timely and safe responses to lightning threats.
JP2026079493AActive Publication Date: 2026-05-15KK TOSHIBA
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Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- KK TOSHIBA
- Filing Date
- 2024-10-30
- Publication Date
- 2026-05-15
AI Technical Summary
Technical Problem
Existing lightning prediction technologies are insufficient in accuracy and speed, posing safety risks in aircraft operations and disaster prevention.
Method used
A lightning information provision system utilizing a lightning prediction device that collects weather-related data from multi-parameter phased array weather radar, applies machine learning to predict lightning probability, and distributes alarms through a network to user terminals.
Benefits of technology
Enables high-accuracy, timely lightning prediction and notification, supporting safe aircraft operations and disaster prevention by promptly alerting users to potential lightning strikes.
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Abstract
To provide a lightning information system capable of predicting lightning strikes with high accuracy and speed. [Solution] According to the embodiment, the lightning information provision system comprises a lightning prediction device and an information distribution device. The lightning prediction device comprises a data collection unit and a lightning prediction processing unit. The data collection unit collects weather-related data from data sources including a multi-parameter phased array weather radar. The lightning prediction processing unit calculates lightning prediction data based on the weather-related data. The information distribution device comprises a determination unit and an information distribution unit. The determination unit determines whether or not to issue a warning based on the lightning prediction data. The information distribution unit issues a warning based on the determination result of the determination unit.
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